2539 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2539 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Bedrooms	12 Beds
Bathrooms	17.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1924
Square Footage	9,001 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	6,500 sqft (0.149 acres)
Tax Bill	$38,778.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`55-1877-5`
Alternative APN	`055-1877-005-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	12 Beds
Full Baths	17.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Units	17 Units
Building Area	9,001 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,540 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	1,540 sqft Basement
Stories	3 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1924
Exterior Material	Stucco Exterior
Construction Type	Wood Construction
Roof Construction	Hip Roof Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	6,500 sqft (0.149 acres)
Depth X Width	130 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Steam Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2539 DURANT AVE
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94704-1749
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Description	LOT: 00005 BLK: AR: 0055 PAGE: 1877
Legal Subdivision	COLLEGE HOMESTEAD ASSOCIATION
Legal Block	10
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	422800

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 55-1877-5

Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	211 SANTA CLARA AVE, 1, OAKLAND, CA 94610-2685
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Owner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Oct 04, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000245962
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Nov 07, 2017
Property Address	2539 DURANT AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94704-1749
Document Number	0000245962
Instrument Date	Oct 04, 2017
Instrument	245962
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 05, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Document Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	385 BELLEVUE AVE OAKLAND CA 946103433, OAKLAND, CA 94610-3433

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Berkeley City
Unified School District	Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,033,732 (+2%) Land $390,938 Building $642,794
2025	$38,778.00 (+20.51%)	$1,013,464 (+4.04%) Land $383,273 Building $630,191
2023	$32,179.00	$974,115 Land $368,392 Building $605,723

Flood & Wildfire

2539 Durant Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.